By Frank Fortino I’m often asked about the relationship of the DOB and the FDNY, and I try to explain this complex coexistence in very simple terms. The DOB’s mandate is to provide the foundation for us to build safe and secure buildings, that can still satisfy the aesthetic and technological demands and interests which… View more

As the city we live in evolves so does our industry and technology. With that being said, it is my pleasure to announce the launch of Metropolis Group, Inc.’s newly re-designed website (located at www.metropolisny.com) which will be to provide users with a better online experience, improved functionality and interactive tools. Metropolis Group, Inc. has… View more

One thing’s certain about our industry – there are no slow times of the year. It’s a great career path for people who are hard working, resilient, always up for challenges, and love working with other smart professionals. Metropolis is currently interviewing the following positions: NYC Building Code & Zoning Consultant, Project Coordinators, and Project… View more

By Frank Fortino A year ago this week, we felt the full power of nature with the arrival of Hurricane Sandy. It brought devastation beyond what most of us could have imagined. Lives lost, homes and communities devastated, enormous financial, medical and emotional costs. A year later, we are still, in many different Boroughs, dealing… View more